The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-10-06

this issue.
--Messrs. Ashcraft & Owens new sign is
a beauty.
Get your gun,-you can shoot birds
after the 18th.
The new crop is selling at good prices,
bring ON your tobacco
Mrs. Josie Parker, of High Point, is
visiting her parents on Liberty Street.
Mr.. Drew Patterson, of Salem left last
week for Chapel Hill to enter the UNIVERSE
ty.
-Drummers with their lines of Christ
mas goods beginning to make their
appearance.
Judge Wilson now occupies his hand
some new residence on Second street-be-
tween Liberty and Main.
The Fall term of Forsyth's Superior
Court opens on Monday, the 23rd inst.
Judge Gilmer will preside.
Our popular hardware men, Messrs.
Brown, Rogers & Co., have = change in
their ad. this week. Read it.
Mr. Harvey Giersh will commence in
a few days the erection of handsome resi-
dence on Main Street in Salem
The marriage of Mr. Junius Starbuck
to Miss Mollie Butner will take place at the
Moravian Church in Salem tonight.
Internal Revenue Collections Of The
| Winston branch Office for the month of
| September amounted to $52.747.22.
Miss Kate johnson, daughter of w. T:
johnson, of Salem left on Monday nights
train for the Gastonia Female College.
The Forsyth Rifemen will have prize
drill next Monday night at which gold
| medal will be awarded to the best drilled
man.
The Salem bone mill is now turning
out bone meal for the farmers. This means
more employment for idle hands and good
| fertilizers for the farmers. We are glad to
note its success.
County Superintendent A. J. Butner
writes us to give notice that the next term
for examining Public School tie achers will
be held at the Courthouse in Winston on
the 18th, 18th and 18th inst
| Eyes, you do" Is the heading of the
new ad. in this issue of Ne ssrs. Fuller i
Durham, who carry large, handsome and
low-priced stock of dry goods, etc. These
gentlemen deser .es patronage, and by an
examination of their goods and prices, rea-
der, you will not fail to buy. Peruse their
advertisement carefully.
| The Salem paper mill, operated by
Messrs. Scranton & Lee, is booming. 1t has
1t makes Manila wrappers of all grades,
white wrappers and news. 1t expects soon
to turn out ton and a half per day. This
is an enterprise which reflects credit upon
our community. 1t is one of the smaller
/ industries which North Carolina needs.
Mr.. Walter w. Moore, painter by
trade, and withal clever and industrious
young man. left last week for Admission, Ala.
From letter received here we learn that
he is highly pleased and found employment
Immediately after his arrival in the "boom-
ing" city. Notwithstanding these facts we
will wager that there are still attractions in
Winston for Mr., W., sufficient to assure his
return in the near future.
| Mrs. o. A. Keehln, after lingering
illness Of several .mCnths, died in Salem on
last Friday, aged SO years. The deceased
was a daughter of the late Bishop Bahnso n
and sister to Dr. H. T. and w. B. Bahnson
She leaves several children to mourn the
loss of devoted mother We extend con.
dolence 20 the bereaved relatives. She left
the bright and cheering thought, that their
loss was her eternal gain. The funeral and
burial services, conducted BY Rev. DIR.
Rondthaler, were very impressive and at
tended by large number of sympathizing
friends.
The exercises of the Salem Home Sun
day School last Sunday evening were very
interesting to the large number of visiting
friends of the school present. Besides a re
view of the lessons for the third quarter
singing, Rotations, ETC., added pleasure to
the evening program. The Salem Home
Sunday School is a model one, and none are
due more credit for its success than its wor-
thy and efficient Superintendent, Col. F. II
Fries. At the close of the exercises, SIS. 90
were appropriated to Moravian congrega-
tlons in the county for the erection of a new
chu rich, etc.
Our esteemed friend, Mr.. n A. Sted-
man, was united in marriage yesterday to
Miss Mary Poindexter, the handsome and
accomplished grand daughter of Gen. j. F.
Poindexter of this county, at whose residence
the ceremony was performed by Rev. H. o
Lacey. After the ceremoney and congratu
lations of friends the happy pair left fol-
several days visit among relatives and
friends of the groom in Wake county, aftel
which they will return 10 Winston to live
The newly-wedded couple have THE SEN
rINEL's best wishes for bright and pros
porous voyage through life.
Tho Winston s. Mocksville r. Il.
People every day ask: "What about the
Winston Mocksville branch?" The truth
of the matter is that there are some legal
difficulties to overcome before the road can
be built Exactly what these are and when
they will be removed, probably isn't known
outside OF the r. & d. Company. However
the Company expects to remove the obstruc
tions soon and build the road. More we d.
not know nor cannot say.
. A Handsome Display.
If there il one thing the faminine hear